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X. Zhou
Publications - 1
Citations - 497
X. Zhou is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Air quality index & Aerosol. The author has an hindex of 1, co-authored 1 publications receiving 469 citations.
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Case study of the effects of atmospheric aerosols and regional haze on agriculture: an opportunity to enhance crop yields in China through emission controls?
William L. Chameides,Hongbin Yu,Shaw Chen Liu,Michael H. Bergin,X. Zhou,Linda O. Mearns,G. Wang,C. S. Kiang,Rick D. Saylor,Chao Luo,Yan Huang,Allison L. Steiner,Filippo Giorgi +12 more
TL;DR: Radiative transfer calculations suggest that regional haze in China is currently depressing optimal yields of approximately 70% of the crops grown in China by at least 5-30%, which could potentially result in a significant increase in crop yields and help the nation meet its growing food demands in the coming decades.